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Simulation: Tsunami In Crete Overwhelms The Mediterranean

Possible strong earthquake in Crete would cause a devastating tsunami that could flood the coast at a depth of at least five meters, shows the model which was developed by European team with Greek par...

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Video: Christchurch Earthquake Showing the Sand Liquefaction Process with Vibration

See how the sand is converted into liquid state due to vibrartion. This is what happened during the earthquake of September 4 and February 22 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Watch the video provided un...

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M6.9 near Nikolski, Alaska

6.9 magnitude earthquake shook the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, USA, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, USA, acco...

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Helium Leakage from Fault in LA Raises Fears of a Major Earthquake

In a huge rift in the Earth's crust near Los Angeles, it is observed helium leak, and researchers believe that this finding sheds new light on the Newport-Inglewood fault in the basin of Los Angeles....

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The Birth of The Himalayas

Five weeks after the terrible earthquake in Nepal which literally shook the Himalayas, researchers from the US claim that they have found the missing pieces of the puzzle on the formation of the highe...

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Video: Minor tremors from San Andreas Fault closely monitored by UC Berkeley

The increase in the frequency of low intensity tremors, originating from the San Andreas Fault, about 10 hours after the magnitude 6 Napa earthquake last August, and an observed increase in two other...

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USGS report correlates earthquake triggering to human activity

A newly released report from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has for the first time attempted to establish a connection between human activities such as fracking with earthquake occurrence. Even tho...

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ARIA Provides New Look of Earth's Surface from Nepal Quake

It was only a minute the duration of the earthquake of Nepal, but this minute was enough to deform the Earth's surface as we used to know! The Advanced Rapid Imaging and Analysis project (ARIA) ena...

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Videos: landslides triggered during Nepal quake caught live, drone images of destruction and CCTV footage.

Two new videos reveal the devastation caused by the magnitude 7.8 Nepal earthquake, that severely affected the country, are provided below. A short video taken during the earthquake shows massive land...

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Photo gallery: Nepal devastated after the 7.9 quake and powerful aftershocks

With death toll from Saturday's devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake reaching 3,000, Nepal is struggling to deal with the problems caused by the main as well as the strong aftershocks taking place in...

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